PowerProtect Data Manager (PPDM): TSDM Capacity optimized backups may use additional space on the target Data Domain for its replication copy and may exhibit poor replication performance.

Summary: PowerProtect Data Manager Transparent Snapshot Data Mover (TSDM) Capacity optimized backups may use additional space on the target Data Domain for its replication copy. Poor replication performance. ...

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Symptoms

This behaviour concerns Virtual Machine backups using transparent Virtual Machine snapshots (TSDM).
  1. Backups may use additional space on the target Data Domain for its replication copy
  2. Data domain Virtual edition deployed on Cloud Platform may consume high metadata space
  3. There may be poor replication performance.

Cause

This occurs due to a defect in the current TSDM backup workflow.

Resolution

This defect is fixed in PowerProtect Data Manager v19.13 and higher.
An Hotfix is available for PowerProtect Data Manager v19.12.
Contact Dell Technical Support for more details and for assistance obtaining the Hotfix.

Affected Products

PowerProtect Data Manager
Article Properties
Article Number: 000211964
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 18 May 2023
Version:  2
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